Listening to music and doing homework, watching TV while doing homework. Talking on the phone while driving. Sure, they can be problematic but multitasking goes beyond technology. Receptionists make appointments while listening to children cry in doctors offices, McDonald workers have to take orders while making change. With fast food workers, multitasking seems to be quite efficient. I wonder if it has to do with the fact that they are multitasking with quicker easier tasks. I imagine if I was talking on the phone while writing this paper, it would take much longer to complete as writing a paper is a task that takes concentration and
Listening to music and doing homework, watching TV while doing homework. Talking on the phone while driving. Sure, they can be problematic but multitasking goes beyond technology. Receptionists make appointments while listening to children cry in doctors offices, McDonald workers have to take orders while making change. With fast food workers, multitasking seems to be quite efficient. I wonder if it has to do with the fact that they are multitasking with quicker easier tasks. I imagine if I was talking on the phone while writing this paper, it would take much longer to complete as writing a paper is a task that takes concentration and